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Graduating early left Kelsey Neuenswander with a question: what comes next?

At Penn’s Post-Baccalaureate Studies program, she found the answer—advanced coursework, academic exploration, and a path toward PhD study in communication.

Read her story:
https://www.lps.upenn.edu/non-degree-programs/postbacc-studies/stories/kelsey-neuenswander

What does chemistry look like in practice?

For Aaron Brodsky, MCS ’23, it was gene therapy manufacturing by day—and graduate study by night. The Master of Chemical Sciences program helped him connect the science behind both.

Read his story:

Aaron Brodsky | Penn LPS Upon graduating college with a degree in chemistry, Aaron Brodsky conducted viral blood testing for the American Red Cross and then took a job creating generic pharmaceuticals. He now manufactures viral vectors for use in gene therapy--while also comple...

Some stories never fade; they continue to inspire new generations, spark new interpretations, and raise new questions.

From ancient Greece to today’s biggest screens, The Odyssey remains one of the world’s most influential works of literature.

With new translations and modern adaptations bringing fresh perspectives to Homer's epic, now is the perfect time to explore the history, language, and culture behind the story.

Our Classical Studies program offers the opportunity to dive deeper into the texts and traditions that have shaped how we understand the world.

Start your own journey through the ancient world:

Classical Studies | Penn LPS The most established program of its kind in the world, offering Ivy League preparation in Greek and Latin. Prepare for graduate-level studies in Classical Studies, archaeology, ancient history or related fields with Penn's Classical Studies Post-Baccala...

For Claire Marrazzo Greenwood (MSOD ’08), building trust and relationships is at the center of the new business coalition she leads to bring quality jobs to Greater Philadelphia.

https://www.lps.upenn.edu/degree-programs/dynamics/stories/claire-marrazzo-greenwood

Chamber of Commerce for Greater Philadelphia

Claire Marrazzo Greenwood | Penn LPS When a new regional business coalition launched in May, Penn LPS alumna Claire Marrazzo Greenwood (Master of Science in Organizational Dynamics '08) played a central role. As Executive Director of the Greater Philadelphia Growth Partnership, Claire coll...

The best learning communities are built from diverse perspectives and lived experiences. In the Master of Applied Positive Psychology program, students range in age from 21 to 73.

Different backgrounds. Different experiences. One shared goal: helping people and organizations flourish.

Discover what’s possible at every stage of life: https://www.lps.upenn.edu/degree-programs/mapp

Applications for our Nontraditional Graduate Studies program are due August 1 for students planning to start coursework in late August 2026.

Whether you’re preparing for future graduate study, advancing your career, or pursuing intellectual interests, this program offers the opportunity to take graduate-level courses at Penn with the flexibility many working professionals need.

Explore your options and apply today: https://bit.ly/4kjjU5o